by Santi | Jul 9, 2021 | Articles, Decision Making, Perspective
All the notes were taken directly from “Thinking in Bets” by Annie Duke. – – – Recruiting past-us and future-us Temporal discounting: We are willing to take an irrationally large discount to get a reward now instead of waiting for a...
by Santi | Dec 14, 2020 | Blog, Lifestyle Design, Mindset, Perspective, Wellness
Have you wondered what can solve the mismatch between one’s memories and the experiences moment to moment? How is it that we can have recurring moments of enjoyment and satisfaction throughout a year and still look back and feel different about it? When thinking...
by Santi | Dec 1, 2020 | Blog, Perspective, Wellness
This letter aims to remind you that if you are reading this in 10, 20, 30 years… you are still alive. Not all of the people that I know will have the same luck. Maybe you have gone through tough challenges that I today would not be able to imagine. Perhaps the...
by Santi | Nov 2, 2020 | Blog, Mindset, Perspective
Type- A personalities have a goal-pursuit mindset as default hardwiring. This is excellent for executing and producing achievement. Nonetheless, it also creates anxiety. You’re always focused on the future because nothing you do is enough. This mindset taken to...
by Santi | Oct 27, 2020 | Blog, Lifestyle Design, Perspective
In centuries previous to the present moment, life was much harder to bear. Survival was the main objective for most of the population. We didn’t have many approaches and systems to manage the threats of both nature and culture. The lack of understanding of our...
by Santi | Oct 16, 2020 | Blog, Mindset, Perspective
It is easy to fixate on a struggle that makes your life hard while thinking that your experience would be so much better if it resolved itself. Most rational people can discern different degrees of human struggles. Indeed some people live more challenging lives than...
